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George is looking for a Thanksgiving buffet in Akron.

November 21, 2009

Tangier's restaurant on W. Market Street will have a Grande Thanksgiving Buffet from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Steak on a Stone will have a Brunch Buffet from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the 356th Fighter Group located near Akron/Canton Airport will have a Thanksgiving Buffet from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Norma asks if Barkitecture is still at Stan Hywet.

November 17, 2009

Unfortunately Barkitecture ended October 31, although several of the structures can still be seen. Now Stan Hywet is all decked out for the holidays, "Deck the Hall" runs until December 30.

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Monique is looking for family activities this weekend.

November 13, 2009

There's a plethora of things to do including riding the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad, call 800-468-4070 or www.svsr.com; visit The Christmas Story House in Cleveland, call 216-298-4919 or www.achristmasstoryhouse.com. visit museums, zoos, and the Ohio Travel guide on Ohio.com for more activities.

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Kimberly requests information on living in Columbus, Ohio.

November 11, 2009

Columbus is Ohio's capital city and the nation's 15th largest city. It has a dynamic business climate, unique arts and entertainment centers and many cultural events. For more information visit www.experiencecolumbus.com.

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Jack is looking for a trip to Southern Ohio the week of November 16.

November 6, 2009

We suggest a visit to the beautiful Hocking Hills where the fall colors can still be seen by zipline on Canopy Tours; or a ride on the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway. Visit Old Man's Cave, and also the Inn at Cedar Falls. For more information call 800 HOCKING or visit www.1800Hocking.com.

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Ann wants to know if Great Wolf is open year round.

November 4, 2009

Yes, Great Wolf Resort located in Sandusky, Ohio, is open year round, in fact they are offering a 20% discount for returning guests until Nov. 20, and other specials for Thanksgiving weekend. For information and reservations call 866-971-9653.

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Rita asks when is Akron's tree festival?

November 3, 2009

The 28th annual Akron Children's Hospital Tree Festival will be at the John S. Knight Convention Center from November 21 through 29, 2009.

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Beth asks if there are any cemetery tours this Halloween.

October 29, 2009

Sorry, I don't know of any cemetery tours but there are plenty of ghost tours and haunted places to visit. Check out Halloween on Ohio.com.

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Greg inquires about a place that shoots pumpkins out of a cannon.

October 26, 2009

You are looking for Maize Valley Farm & Winery, located on State Route 619 just 3 miles east of Hartville, Ohio. There's also a corn maze, wagon rides and many other activities. Call 330-877-8344 or visit www.maizevalley.com.

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Sally asks if the Root Candle Co. offers factory tours.

October 25, 2009

The Root Candle Co. factory in Medina, Ohio, is not set up to offer tours of their factory. However, they have a lovely showroom set up at their facility at 623 West Liberty St., in Medina, and also have a factory outlet store there.

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